How to Use minibus in a Sentence
minibus
noun-
The Costa Rican who was killed in the crash was driving the minibus.
— Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2019 -
Women danced on minibuses and the sound of drums and music blared in the streets.
— Carley Petesch, Orange County Register, 26 Jan. 2017 -
The shaky footage also showed what appeared to be a minibus on fire.
— Fox News, 22 Sep. 2020 -
The charred minibus was still on the road near the city on Saturday morning.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2019 -
Walker, played by Zak Resnick, who sells clothes out of his minibus.
— Jessica Zack, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 June 2018 -
When no one else strolled into the park to peek at the bodies, the men loaded the bags into the back of a minibus.
— Raja Abdulrahim, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2018 -
The first avalanche buried a snow-clearing vehicle and a minibus.
— Suzan Fraser, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2020 -
For a change of scenery but the same glorious sea, walk to Büyük Çakıl Beach or catch a minibus to Kaputaş.
— Lisa Morrow, CNN, 25 Apr. 2022 -
The school owns its own bus company and has a fleet of 66 buses and four minibuses.
— Peter Marteka, Courant Community, 14 Mar. 2018 -
Emerging out of the dust clouds that gather closer and closer is a small minibus.
— Kristin Davis, Marie Claire, 30 July 2015 -
Days later, explosions destroyed two mosques and a minibus in the north of the country.
— New York Times, 1 May 2022 -
On Thursday afternoon, the team piled into a minibus to make the two-hour trip to Poughkeepsie for the game.
— Katherine Rosman, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2024 -
For starters, Chopra couldn’t sit down in it, and instead took a minibus to the museum and arrived standing up.
— Maria Ward, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2019 -
The video, shot by a man detained in a Moscow protest, shows a group of people jammed into a police minibus.
— Fox News, 5 Feb. 2021 -
But, after the delivery, on the way back to Al-Rastan, the cousin took a minibus, and the vehicle was ambushed by regime troops.
— Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Packed minibuses streaked through the slum's main arteries.
— Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2017 -
That evening the minibuses on the Muhajireen–Bab Touma route were crowded with passengers.
— Jonathan Wright, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019 -
To reach Arslanbob, take a marshrutka (a local minibus) from Jalal-Abad or Osh.
— Kay Rodriguez, National Geographic, 27 Mar. 2019 -
Buy it for anyone on your holiday gift list who loves to put things together and has a soft spot in their heart for the era of the VW minibus.
— Jenny Williams, WIRED, 30 Sep. 2011 -
Once a day, everyone piles into a minibus and goes to a castle, a winery or a medieval monastery.
— Sara Tucker, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2018 -
Among those trapped were 50 employees of the Silks Place Hotel Taroko, who had been traveling to work in minibuses when the quake hit.
— Helen Regan, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024 -
Every wall of the Boomerang Bookshop minibus has been converted to bookshelves.
— Eric Ginsburg, Teen Vogue, 8 Jan. 2019 -
There were also reports on social media of at least eight civilian deaths when a minibus was struck.
— Carlotta Gall, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Feb. 2020 -
Aerial cameras spotted others in a minibus on Taiwan Highway 8, a route that cuts through the area.
— Joyce Huang, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2024 -
Packed into a black minibus heading from Jerusalem into the occupied West Bank, the group of Israelis is on a mission.
— Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 June 2018 -
On our way from the ship back to Kariba Airport, our minibus had to make a quick maneuver in reverse to avoid the ire of two bull elephants walking down the road.
— Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2023 -
But the money was enough to buy three new minibuses to transport Torcy's players to matches and training.
— John Leicester, Fox News, 20 May 2018 -
But the money was enough to buy three new minibuses to transport Torcy’s players to matches and training.
— Washington Post, 20 May 2018 -
Elsewhere in northern Syria, a bomb exploded on a minibus, killing two people and wounding nine near the town of Azaz.
— Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2019 -
At the moment, the truth is that someone like Daisy is more likely to catch the virus from a jet-setting employer than from a fellow minibus taxi commuter.
— Anastasia Edel, The New York Review of Books, 21 Mar. 2020
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